Kiyoyi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kiyoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kiyoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiyoyi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyoyi? popularity and diffusion
Kiyoyi is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Kiyoyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kiyoyi reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiyoyi
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